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Ree said

A couple of voices scare the crap out offroh, because there’s a path nearby, only about twenty yards away, and there’s lots of people walking by They ht

He wants me to reh for h for them to see me I’m not sure I’m ready to takefor a long time? What if people come down the path I just came from? Yeah, it says closed, but it’s not really

"Do you want to back out?"

I turn to find Vaughn standing at the entrance to the path I just came from "I’oing to see you?"

I look over hn "They could"

"Do you think I want them to see you?"

I watch his face for clues "Do you want them to see me?"

He smiles "You’re perfect at this, do you know that?"

I shake ht question, Grace And the answer is, no I do not want them to see you For now, you’re mine"

I nod out an OK and then clear my throat to find my voice "OK, then I should just trust you tosround"

I take one more look over at the break in the trees, squaredown on the forest floor A shiver runs up hn is there with his hand outstretched, asking for it I hand it over and he folds it up neatly and places it inside

I slip my shorts off and hand the with the tank

"All of it, girl," Vaughn says in a lohisper that makes s onover my partially exposed brsts, I untie the neck and let it fall to the ground

Vaughn shtly at my niles until they bunch up into little hard tips And then he leans down and picks up"You’re beautiful," he says when he turns back to me

"Thank you, Master," I say in response